Yeneneh Desta, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · Lakeland, FL
Yeneneh Desta, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Lakeland, Florida, and NPI 1447408562, issued on Sep 3, 2008. Check the license (Florida ME109103, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Yeneneh Desta
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- ME109103 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805
- Phone
- (863) 680-7190
- Enumerated
- Sep 3, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Yeneneh Desta in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME109103Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average infectious disease physician in 2024
1,391 Medicare Part D claims for 385 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Methenamine Hippurate203 claims
- Biktarvy104 claims
- Vancomycin Hcl83 claims
- Fluconazole50 claims
- Penicillin V Potassium50 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim42 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $606.15
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Kerecis Limited. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Watson Clinic LLPLakeland, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Florida
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Common questions
What is Yeneneh Desta, MD's NPI number?
Yeneneh Desta, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447408562, issued on Sep 3, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Yeneneh Desta, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL, 33805. Phone: (863) 680-7190. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Yeneneh Desta, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME109103, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Yeneneh Desta, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Yeneneh Desta, MD had 1,391 Medicare Part D claims for 385 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Yeneneh Desta, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.